MLK March in Charles Town 01-12-14

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Trail March, sponsored by the Jefferson County Chapter of the NAACP, took place Sunday in Charles Town. The event is held the Sunday before civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, Jan. 15, said George Rutherford, president of the Jefferson County Chapter of the NAACP. This theme of this year's commemoration was "Crossing bridges to a just society-One heart at a time." (Journal Photos by Erika Elaine Wells)